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Daily Current Affairs MCQ - 22nd November 2017

Current Affairs MCQ - 22nd November 2017

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Current Affairs can play a significant role in the upcoming Government exams like IBPS, SSC. You must solve the Daily Current Affairs MCQ - 21st November 2017 which consists of latest news updates about sports, events, appointments etc.

Q1.The first Indo-Myanmar Exercise has started in which state of India ?
A]Mizoram

B]Meghalaya

C]Manipur

D]Assam

E]Arunachal Pradesh

Q2.India has agreed to impliment the general declaration for visa-free entry of the crew of
Chartered and Scheduled Flights with which country ?

A]US

B]UK

C]Russia

D]Germany

E]Japan

Q3.Which day is celebrated as the World Television Day ?A]20th November

B]21st November

C]22nd November

D]23rd November

E]24th November

Q4.Which singer has been named as highest-paid woman in Music ?
A]Taylor Swift

B]Nora Jones

C]Shakira

D]Beyonce

E]None of them

Q5.India has signed an agreement with which Bank for the "Shared Infrastructure for Solar
Park Parks Project" ?A]AIIB

B]ADB

C]World Bank

D]Commonwealth Bank of Australia

E]None of these

Q6.Which of the following does not sign MoU under the UDAY Scheme with the Government of
India ?A]Nagaland

B]Andaman and Nicobar Islands

C]Daman and Diu

D]Dadra and Nagar Haveli

E]Haryana

Q7.Who is appointed as the UNAIDS special Ambassador for Adolscents and HIV ?
A]Sharika Jalal

B]Quarraisha Abdool Karim

C]Arushi Sharma

D]Suhana Singh

E]Ragini Kumar

Q8.Who has won the Big Little Book Award for 2017 in the "Author in Bengali Language"?
A]Chetan Bhagat

B]Arundhuti Roy

C]Nabaneeta Dev Sen

D]Durjoy Dutta

E]None of them

Q9.Who has won the Lifetime Achievement Award by the Indian Mountaineering Foundation ?
A]Subhash Sarkar

B]Soumen Kundu

C]Pratap Banerjee

D]Manik Banerjee

E]Sankatmochan Ray

Q10.Who has won the International Court of Justice (ICJ) seat ?
A]Christopher Greenwood

Q12.Which Indian pair have won the Bronze at the Seamaster 2017 World Tour Swedish Open ?
A]Quadri Aruna and Diogo Carvalho

B]Chun Ting Tongand Kwan Hit Ho

C]A Sharath Kamal and G Sathiyan

D]Sui Philip and Rafael Stephan

E]None of them

Answer with Explanation

Explanation 1. The first Indo-Myanmar Exercise has started in Meghalaya. It is the first ever joint
exercise between two countries. IMBAX-2017 would conclude on November 25.

Explanation 2. India has agreed to impliment the general declaration for visa-free entry of the crew of
Chartered and Scheduled Flights with Russia. The agreement facilitate visa-free entry, stay and exit of crew of aircraft
of designated airlines.

Explanation 3. 21st November is celebrated as the World Television Day. The day is celebrated on the day
the first World Television Forum was held in 1996.

Explanation 4. American Singer Beyonce has been named as highest-paid woman in Music in 2017 by The
Forbes. Her income for the year is estimated as $105 Million.

Explanation 5. India has signed an agreement with World Bank for the "Shared Infrastructure for Solar
Park Parks Project". The both of the World Bank and India have signed a 98 million Dollar loan pact and a 2 million Dollar grant
agreement to help the country increase power generation capacity through cleaner, renewable energy sources.

Explanation 6. Nagaland, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu signed
four MoUs with Government of India on the 2nd Anniversary of UDAY.

Explanation 7. Indian origin of South Africa Quarraisha Abdool Karim is appointed as the UNAIDS special
Ambassador for Adolscents and HIV. She is one of the leading scientists of the worlf for HIV.

Explanation 8. Indian Writer Nabaneeta Dev Sen has won the Big Little Book Award for 2017 in the "Author
in Bengali Language". The award is given to her for the contribution to the children's literature.

Explanation 9. Veteran Journalist Manik Banerjee has won the Lifetime Achievement Award by the Indian
Mountaineering Foundation. He is awarded the award for his achievements in mountaneering over a period of four decades.

Explanation 10. ICJ Dalveer Bhandari has won the International Court of Justice (ICJ) seat. This is for
the first time in the 70-year history of United Nations that the U.K. would not be on ICJ.

Explanation 11. Indian Pair Leander Paes and Purav Raja have won the JSM Champaign Challenger Trophy. It
is the second title for them.

Explanation 12. Indian pair A Sharath Kamal and G Sathiyan have won the Bronze at the Seamaster 2017
World Tour Swedish Open. They defeated Aruna and Diogo to win the medal.